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Why is president Truman considered a great President now but was less popular during his presidency?
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∙ 16y ago
because he helped make the world a better place to live in
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What president was elected to presidency with forty three percent of the popular vote?
CLinton
Which president was the first to win the presidency while losing the popular vote of the people?
Benjamin Harrison
How do electoral votes determined the president?
The candidate who receives the most electoral votes wins the presidency. It is possible to lose the popular vote but win the electoral vote to be elected president.
What do president George Washington and president Andrew Jackson have in common?
The only presidents since Jackson's time to have won the presidency after having lost the popular vote.
How Wilson won the presidency without winning the popular vote?
He got enough electoral votes. To become president you don't need the popular vote.
What happened after four candidates ran for president in 1860?
Lincoln won the presidency with less than half of the popular vote
Does The existence of the Electoral College mean that the president is not elected by the popular vote?
The president of the United States is not elected by direct popular vote, but rather by the electoral college. A mere 538 people, chosen by voters in all the states are the ones who actually elect the president. The candidate with the majority of electoral votes wins the presidency.
Which preident was the most recent to won presidency but not have the most popluar vote?
There are four elected president who did not win the popular vote. The fourth and the most recent was President George W. Bush in the election in 2000.
The framers of the Constitution intended to create a presidency capable of what?
The framers wanted a presidency that could withstand intense popular pressure. It set out to accomplish this by having the president elected via the electoral college.
What is the duties of the president and the vice president?
to be popular
Who received more of the popular votes that George W Bush but did not win the presidency?
Thankfully the electorial college is the way we elect a President. Al Gore is the individual you are thinking of. He is happier now then he would have been as President and the world is a better place with him as an overweight hypocrite then an ex president.
The most popular name for a president is?
the most popular name for a president is James.
